<a href="http://www.apostrophys.com/">Apostrophy's</a> won last year's "House Prototype" Design Competition in Thailand with their extraordinary Billboard House, a striking <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_power">solar-powered</a> urban dwelling that doubles as advertising space. The multidisciplinary firm has completely subverted capitalism's most necessary mechanisms (advertising and marketing) by designing a home that earns Bangkok residents a little extra income. And despite being a little exposed, this 3 storey home actually looks very cool. Step on in for a closer look.

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Apostrophy's won the "House Prototype" design competition in Thailand with this awesome concept

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

The Billboard House is an urban dwelling

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

A trailer sits at the base of a trivision billboard

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

The facade is kinetic and more than one brand can be featured at once

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

There's no shortage of natural light here!

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

The first floor houses a pantry, home theater, bathroom and terrace

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

The more private second floor is where the residents sleep and store their belongings

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Solar cells on the upper floor generate electricity

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Hydroponic plants on the handrails = food!

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Residents of the billboard house make bit of extra money on the side

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

The screens are illuminated with LED lights

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Although this funky urban dwelling is well-exposed, there is still a decent amount of privacy

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Apostrophy's is one of the world's most innovative multidisciplinary design studios

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The Billboard House by Apostrophy's

Apostrophy's won last year's "House Prototype" Design Competition in Thailand with their extraordinary Billboard House, a striking solar-powered urban dwelling that doubles as advertising space. The multidisciplinary firm has completely subverted capitalism's most necessary mechanisms (advertising and marketing) by designing a home that earns Bangkok residents a little extra income. And despite being a little exposed, this 3 storey home actually looks very cool. Step on in for a closer look.